A phrase is a group of words that does not include a subject and verb. Note that if the group of words contains a subject… Continue reading
Eliminate incomplete sentences from your writing
We have already learned that a sentence must have a subject and a finite-verb of its own. An independent clause can make a sentence because… Continue reading
What is a phrase? (Beginner level)
We have already learned that a word is a group of letters arranged in such a way that they make sense. Examples are: flower, book,… Continue reading
Separable phrasal verbs
Many English verbs can be followed by prepositions or adverb particles. Some verbs and prepositions / particles are regularly used together. These combinations are often… Continue reading
Proper placement of clauses and phrases
Phrases and clauses should be placed in such a way that they relate clearly to the words they modify. Move a phrase or clause in… Continue reading